The Invasion of Europe by the Barbarians

J. B. Bury (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

148 Seiten

2023
Sharp Ink (Verlag)
978-80-283-3524-3 (ISBN)

Infos

In "The Invasion of Europe by the Barbarians," J. B. Bury meticulously examines the complex socio-political transformations that occurred in Europe during the late Roman Empire and the subsequent barbarian invasions that reshaped the continent. Bury's scholarly approach integrates historical analysis with literary nuance, utilizing primary sources and archaeological evidence to illustrate the interactions between the declining Roman civilization and the emerging barbarian tribes. The book is notable for its critical examination of the narratives surrounding the so-called "barbarian" invasions, emphasizing the nuanced interplay of culture and conflict that characterized this pivotal era. J. B. Bury, a distinguished historian and classicist, is well-versed in both the ancient and medieval periods, which profoundly informs his examination of this transformative epoch. His extensive background in classical studies and fervent interest in the evolution of European identity provide a rich context for his insights into how the invasions not only disrupted existing power structures but also paved the way for the emergence of new cultures. Bury's commitment to rigorous historical scholarship underscores the significance of understanding the past to comprehend contemporary Europe. "The Invasion of Europe by the Barbarians" is an essential read for both historians and general readers alike. Bury's balanced analysis challenges prevailing narratives and offers fresh perspectives on a formative period in European history. This book is recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the complexities that shaped the foundation of modern Europe.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheinungsdatum: 11.01.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Gewicht: 226 g
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Mittelalter
• Schlagworte: ancient military strategies • A Wrinkle in Time • Barbarian culture overview • Crusades • Cultural transformations Europe • Decline of Rome • European history studies • Game of Thrones • Germanic tribes invasions • Historical analysis Bury • Huns in Europe • Ken Follett • King Arthur • Medieval European conflicts • Migration Period history • ragnar lothbrok • The Templars • Thor • Umberto Eco • Vikings
• ISBN-10: 80-283-3524-1 / 8028335241
• ISBN-13: 978-80-283-3524-3 / 9788028335243
• Zustand: Neuware